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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 10, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on July 10, 1971 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 10, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 10, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
Home Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 32,895 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Ed Vargo |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jesus Alou | Left Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
Bob Watson | First Baseman |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Right Fielder |
Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
Joe Hague | First Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
Reggie Cleveland | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 10, 1971
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cleveland
Alou hits a line drive into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Cleveland
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Cleveland
The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Cleveland
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watson vs. Cleveland
Watson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Billingham
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Cleveland
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Cleveland
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Cleveland
Edwards hits a fly ball towards left. Brock catches it and throws to first to double up Wynn. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hague vs. Billingham
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Billingham
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxvill vs. Billingham
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz scores. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cleveland vs. Billingham
Cleveland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Cleveland
Metzger bunts towards third. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Cleveland
Billingham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Cleveland
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Billingham
Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Alou reaches second base with a double. Brock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to home to get Alou. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hague vs. Billingham
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Cleveland
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Cleveland
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Watson vs. Cleveland
Watson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Watson reaches third base with a triple. Morgan scores. Cedeno scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rader vs. Cleveland
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to home to get Watson. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Cleveland
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Cleveland
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader scores. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzger vs. Cleveland
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to third for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Billingham vs. Cleveland
Billingham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Edwards trying to get to home. Alou throws the ball in to Simmons who tags Edwards who's trying to score from second, for the out. Metzger moves to second. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Billingham
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Billingham
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cleveland vs. Billingham
Cleveland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cleveland
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Cleveland
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Cleveland
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Billingham
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Billingham
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torre vs. Billingham
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hague vs. Billingham
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Billingham
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Cleveland
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Cleveland
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Cleveland
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Cleveland
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzger vs. Cleveland
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Billingham
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Billingham
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cleveland vs. Billingham
There's a wild pitch. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cleveland vs. Billingham
Cleveland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxvill moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Billingham
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Blasingame
Wade Blasingame now pitching.
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Blasingame
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Cleveland
Denis Menke pinch hits for Wade Blasingame.
Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cleveland
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Cleveland
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Culver
George Culver now pitching.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hague vs. Culver
Hague hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Culver
Cruz hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Culver
Javier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Javier reaches second base with a double. There goes Torre trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Cleveland
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Cleveland
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Cleveland
Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Bob Watson.
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. Geronimo moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Drabowsky
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. Wynn moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metzger vs. Drabowsky
Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Edwards moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chiles vs. Drabowsky
Rich Chiles pinch hits for George Culver.
Chiles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Gladding
Marty Martinez now playing first base. Fred Gladding now pitching.
Maxvill hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Gladding
Bob Burda pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky.
Burda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Gladding
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Gladding
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching.
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Linzy
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Morgan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Linzy
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Linzy
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gladding
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Gladding
Luis Melendez pinch runs for Ted Simmons.
Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wynn. Torre reaches second base with a double. Melendez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hague vs. Gladding
Hague is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Gladding
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre scores. Hague moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/10/1971 -- Houston at St.Louis (N) Houston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Alou J, lf 5 0 0 0 Brock L, lf 4 1 3 1 Morgan J, 2b 4 1 3 0 Alou M, rf 5 1 3 1 Cedeno C, cf 5 1 1 0 Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0 Watson B, 1b 4 0 1 2 Melendez L, pr 0 1 0 0 Geronimo C, pr 0 1 0 0 Torre J, 3b 4 1 2 2 Martinez M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Hague J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rader D, 3b 4 1 2 0 Cruz J, cf 5 1 2 1 Wynn J, rf 4 1 2 0 Javier J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Edwards J, c 4 0 3 2 Maxvill D, ss 4 1 1 1 Metzger R, ss 4 0 1 1 Cleveland R, p 3 0 1 0 Billingham J, p 2 0 2 0 Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0 Blasingame W, p 0 0 0 0 Burda B, ph 1 0 0 0 Menke D, ph 1 0 0 0 Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0 Culver G, p 0 0 0 0 Chiles R, ph 1 0 0 0 Gladding F, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 15 5 38 6 16 6 Houston 000 300 020 -- 5 St.Louis 011 011 002 -- 6 0 outs when winning run was scored. Houston IP H R ER BB SO Billingham J 5.2 11 4 4 0 2 Blasingame W 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Culver G 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Gladding F (L) 1.0 2 2 2 3 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Cleveland R 7.1 12 5 3 1 2 Drabowsky M 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 Linzy F (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Torre J DP -- St.Louis 3 LOB -- Houston 8, St.Louis 12 2B -- Cruz J, Alou M, Cedeno C, Simmons T, Javier J, Torre J 3B -- Watson B, Morgan J SF -- Torre J WP -- Billingham J PB -- Simmons T T -- 2:34 A -- 32895
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